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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,386,128.52, 5,080,853.39 and 1,589,158.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,386,128.52, 5,080,853.39 and 1,589,158.10 is: 2,384,516.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,386,128.52 : 5,080,853.39 = 1,589,158.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,386,128.52/5,080,853.39 = 1,589,158.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,386,128.52x = 5,080,853.39 × 1,589,158.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,386,128.52x = 8,074,279,324,387.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,074,279,324,387.30/3,386,128.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,384,516.50

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